AI for Designers
How This Course Will Help Your Career
Empower yourself with cutting-edge skills that will enable you to both seamlessly incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) tools into your design process and learn the basics of how to design for AI.
In this comprehensive course, you will explore AI's impact on design and how to make the most of AI and your human skills to future-proof your career. Enhance your workflow, tackle real-world challenges, and position yourself at the forefront of design innovation.
Key Learnings:
Explore AI Impact: Understand the transformative impact of AI on the design industry and anticipate future trends.
Optimize Your Workflow: Discover how AI tools can make your design process much more efficient, including UX research, prototyping, and evaluation.
Integrate AI Tools: Introduce AI into almost every step of your design process to make it more streamlined than ever before.
Design for AI: Master the basics of designing for artificial intelligence and understand its nuances, unique challenges and opportunities.
Help to Tackle Real-World Challenges: Address real-world design challenges using AI-driven solutions and ethical considerations.
Stay Innovative: Take your place at the cutting edge of design innovation by embracing AI technologies and methodologies.
In an era where technology is rapidly reshaping the way we interact with the world, understanding the intricacies of AI is not just a skill, but a necessity for designers. The AI for Designers course delves into the heart of this game-changing field, empowering you to navigate the complexities of designing in the age of AI. Why is this knowledge vital? AI is not just a tool; it's a paradigm shift, revolutionizing the design landscape. As a designer, make sure that you not only keep pace with the ever-evolving tech landscape but also lead the way in creating user experiences that are intuitive, intelligent, and ethical.
AI for Designers is taught by Ioana Teleanu, a seasoned AI Product Designer and Design Educator who has established a community of over 250,000 UX enthusiasts through her social channel UX Goodies. She imparts her extensive expertise to this course from her experience at renowned companies like UiPath and ING Bank, and now works on pioneering AI projects at Miro.
In this course, you’ll explore how to work with AI in harmony and incorporate it into your design process to elevate your career to new heights. Welcome to a course that doesn’t just teach design; it shapes the future of design innovation.
In lesson 1, you’ll explore AI's significance, understand key terms like Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Generative AI, discover AI's impact on design, and master the art of creating effective text prompts for design.
In lesson 2, you’ll learn how to enhance your design workflow using AI tools for UX research, including market analysis, persona interviews, and data processing. You’ll dive into problem-solving with AI, mastering problem definition and production ideation.
In lesson 3, you’ll discover how to incorporate AI tools for prototyping, wireframing, visual design, and UX writing into your design process. You’ll learn how AI can assist to evaluate your designs and automate tasks, and ensure your product is launch-ready.
In lesson 4, you’ll explore the designer's role in AI-driven solutions, how to address challenges, analyze concerns, and deliver ethical solutions for real-world design applications.
Throughout the course, you'll receive practical tips for real-life projects. In the Build Your Portfolio exercises, you’ll practice how to integrate AI tools into your workflow and design for AI products, enabling you to create a compelling portfolio case study to attract potential employers or collaborators.
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This course addresses a broad spectrum of professionals and is a practical handbook for anyone seeking to advance their design skills, optimize their design process and stay ahead of the curve.
In particular, this course will benefit:
Designers looking to enrich their design process with AI tools and explore a new creative frontier.
Entrepreneurs involved in AI product development.
Business Stakeholders and Product Managers aiming to enhance their brand with AI products or services.
Anyone keen on getting into cutting-edge technology and embracing the challenges and opportunities of this innovative field.
Lessons in This Course
- Each week, one lesson becomes available.
- There's no time limit to finish a course. Lessons have no deadlines.
- Estimated learning time: 13 hours 27 mins spread over 7 weeks .
Lesson 0: Welcome and Introduction
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0.1: Welcome to AI for Designers (14 mins)
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0.2: Build Your Portfolio: Overview (2 mins)
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0.3: An Introduction to Our Courses (37 mins)
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0.4: Let our community help you (1 min)
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0.5: How to Earn Your Course Certificate (16 mins)
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0.6: Meet your peers online in our discussion forums (6 mins)
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0.7: Meet and learn from design professionals in your area (1 min)
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0.8: Gain Timeless Skills Through Courses from the Interaction Design Foundation (21 mins)
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0.9: Mandatory vs. Optional Lesson Items (7 mins)
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0.10: A Mix Between Video-Based and Text-Based Lesson Content (6 mins)
Lesson 1: Design in the Age of AI
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1.1: Welcome and Introduction (2 mins)
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1.2: Why Is AI so Important and How Is It Changing the World? (29 mins)
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1.3: What Is Artificial Intelligence? (22 mins)
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1.4: What Is Generative AI? (19 mins)
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1.5: Collaborative Design with AI Assistance (42 mins)
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1.6: What Is Prompt Engineering? (25 mins)
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1.7: How to Craft Effective Text Prompts for Design (16 mins)
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1.8: Discussion Exercise: Prompt Engineering (7 mins)
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1.9: Congratulations and Recap (6 mins)
Lesson 2: How to Use AI tools for Research and Ideation
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2.1: Welcome and Introduction (2 mins)
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2.2: How to Supercharge Your Design Workflow with AI (26 mins)
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2.3: AI Tools for Research: Market Research and Competitive Analysis (23 mins)
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2.4: AI Tools for Research: Interviews with AI-Generated Personas (12 mins)
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2.5: AI Tools for Research: Data Processing (14 mins)
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2.6: Build Your Portfolio: Explore a Problem Space with AI (8 mins)
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2.7: AI Tools for Problem-Solving: Define the Problem Statement (21 mins)
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2.8: Build Your Portfolio: Define a Problem (8 mins)
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2.9: How to Supercharge Ideation Sessions with AI (19 mins)
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2.10: Build Your Portfolio: Ideation with AI (8 mins)
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2.11: Discussion Exercise: What Other Ways Can You Use AI? (6 mins)
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2.12: Congratulations and Recap (32 mins)
Lesson 3: How to Use AI tools for Prototyping and Testing
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3.1: Welcome and Introduction (2 mins)
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3.2: AI Tools for Prototyping: Wireframes (16 mins)
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3.3: AI Tools for Prototyping: Visual Design (42 mins)
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3.4: AI Tools for Prototyping: UX Writing and Content (17 mins)
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3.5: Build Your Portfolio: Use AI to Prototype Your Idea (7 mins)
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3.6: AI Tools for User Testing: Evaluate Your Designs (17 mins)
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3.7: Use AI to Make Your Product Launch-Ready (16 mins)
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3.8: Build Your Portfolio: Use AI to Test Your Idea (7 mins)
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3.9: Design Freedom: Automate Repetitive Tasks in the Design Process (15 mins)
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3.10: Discussion Exercise: What Does Your Design Workflow Look Like with AI? (7 mins)
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3.11: Congratulations and Recap (6 mins)
Lesson 4: How to Design the Future: Essential Factors for AI-Powered Products
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4.1: Welcome and Introduction (2 mins)
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4.2: AI Challenges and How You Can Overcome Them: How to Deal with Bias in AI (32 mins)
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4.3: AI Challenges and How You Can Overcome Them: How to Design for Trust (40 mins)
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4.4: AI Opportunities to Improve Design and How to Implement Them (20 mins)
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4.5: How to Use AI to Deliver Context-Aware and Personalized User Experiences (19 mins)
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4.6: The New Frontier: AI Design Patterns (36 mins)
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4.7: Human-Centered Design in the Age of AI (21 mins)
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4.8: Final Ethical Considerations and Important Disclaimers (19 mins)
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4.9: Build Your Portfolio: Iterate, Iterate, Iterate! (7 mins)
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4.10: How to Stay Ahead as a Designer in a Dynamic Industry (18 mins)
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4.11: Discussion Exercise: AI and Career Growth (7 mins)
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4.12: Congratulations and Recap (6 mins)
Lesson 5: Course Certificate, Final Networking, and Course Wrap-up
Learning Paths
This course is part of 8 learning paths:
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UX Designer Learning Path22 courses in 4 parts
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Interaction Designer Learning Path18 courses in 4 parts
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Visual Designer Learning Path17 courses in 4 parts
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UI Designer Learning Path15 courses in 4 parts
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Product Manager Learning Path17 courses in 4 parts
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Marketer Learning Path12 courses in 3 parts
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User Researcher Learning Path13 courses in 3 parts
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Executive Learning Path10 courses in 3 parts
How Others Have Benefited
Amber Stechyshyn, Canada
“There are lots of resources to explore and learn from—I have a bunch of new sites to view and test!”
Nischal Saugh, South Africa
“Amazing course! This has given me a different perspective on AI and how I can use it as a collaborator and functionality for my customers.”
Lora Andresen, United States
“The course covered a great deal of pertinent material on the topic and I appreciated the balance between the "how to" materials and the trickier ethical/responsibilities materials.”
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